Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
85713
Building Number
70
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
16/01/1952
Date of Amendment
04/11/2005
Name of Property
70 The Watton
Address
70 The Watton
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Brecon
Town
Brecon
Locality
Easting
304871
Northing
228244
Street Side
S
Location
On corner with Charles Street.
Description
Broad Class
Period
History
Early to mid C19 terrace. Not shown on 1834 Plan of Brecknock. No.72 restored to original appearance since inspected in 1976.
Exterior
Interior
Reason for designation
Well-detailed and preserved early-to-mid C19 group of houses. Group Value with other listed buildings in The Watton.
Group Description
Nos.69-72 The Watton (consec), including Rear Wing to No.72
Row of four 3-storey houses. Two-window front to each house. Slate hipped roof with brick stacks to ridge. Stuccoed or rendered fronts. Bands at second and first floor levels; Ionic pilasters on first floor. Small square sash windows on second floor (modernised at No.72). On first floor each house with two French casements with C19 iron balconies. On ground floor, 20-pane sash windows in plain reveals.
Round-headed doorways; fanlights with petal tracery. Six-panelled doors.
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